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<div class="fp-title"><span class="fp-number">Livre 1, Fable 28</span><span class="fp-text">LE RENARD ET L'AIGLE</span></div>
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<div class="fp-title"><span class="fp-number">Liber I, Fabula XXVIII</span><span class="fp-text notranslate">VULPIS ET AQUILA</span></div>
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<td class="fp-left"><span class="fp-paragraph"><span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">1&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text">Si haut que vous soyez, craignez les plus humbles ;</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">2&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text">car la ruse sert merveilleusement la vengeance.</span></span></span></td>
<td class="fp-right"><span class="fp-paragraph"><span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">1&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text notranslate">Quamvis sublimes debent homines humiles metuere,</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">2&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text notranslate">vindicta docili quia patet <span class="fp-correction" title="solertia  (orig. avec f. de gram.)"><span class="fp-difference">solertiae</span></span><span class="fp-original" title="solertiae  (f. de gram. corr.)"><span class="fp-difference">solertia</span></span>.</span></span></span></td>
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<td class="fp-left"><span class="fp-paragraph"><span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">3&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text">Un jour l'Aigle déroba les petits du Renard,</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">4&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text">et les déposa dans son aire, pour servir de nourriture à ses aiglons.</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">5&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text">La pauvre mère suivit l'oiseau en le conjurant</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">6&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text">de lui épargner une douleur aussi cruelle.</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">7&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text">Mais l'Aigle méprisa ses prières, se croyant bien en sûreté où il était.</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">8&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text">Le Renard alors saisit sur un autel un tison ardent,</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">9&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text">environna de flammes l'arbre de l'Aigle,</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">10&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text">s'exposant à sacrifier sa progéniture avec son ennemi.</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">11&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text">L'Aigle, voulant sauver les siens du péril qui les menaçait,</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">12&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text">vint en suppliant rendre au Renard ses petits sains et saufs.</span></span></span></td>
<td class="fp-right"><span class="fp-paragraph"><span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">3&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text notranslate">Vulpinos catulos aquila quondam sustulit</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">4&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text notranslate"><span class="fp-correction" title="nidoquae  (orig. avec f. d'orth.)"><span class="fp-difference">nidoque</span></span><span class="fp-original" title="nidoque  (f. d'orth. corr.)"><span class="fp-difference">nidoquae</span></span> posuit pullis, escam ut carperent.</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">5&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text notranslate">Hanc persecuta mater orare incipit</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">6&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text notranslate">ne tantum <span class="fp-correction" title="misere  (orig. avec var. orth.)"><span class="fp-difference">miserae</span></span><span class="fp-original" title="miserae  (var. orth. corr.)"><span class="fp-difference">misere</span></span> luctum importaret sibi.</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">7&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text notranslate">Contemsit illa, tuta quippe ipso loco.</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">8&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text notranslate">Vulpis ab ara rapuit ardentem facem</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">9&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text notranslate">totamque flammis arborem circumdedit,</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">10&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text notranslate">hosti dolorem damno miscens sanguinis.</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">11&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text notranslate">Aquila ut <span class="fp-correction" title="pericolo  (orig. avec f. d'orth.)"><span class="fp-difference">periculo</span></span><span class="fp-original" title="periculo  (f. d'orth. corr.)"><span class="fp-difference">pericolo</span></span> mortis eriperet suos</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">12&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text notranslate">incolomes natos supplex vulpi tradidit.</span></span></span></td>
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<div class="fp-translator">Traduit par M. E. Panckoucke, 1864</div>

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